詹姆士·卡梅伦说,马特·达蒙从未被正式任命为阿凡达的领头角色,他揭穿了被拒绝的报价的谣言。 Matt Damon was never officially offered the Avatar lead role, says James Cameron, debunking rumors of a rejected offer.

James Cameron澄清说,Matt Damon从未被正式授予 Avatar 的领导角色, 驳回Damon拒绝部分或10%利润份额的主张。 James Cameron has clarified that Matt Damon was never officially offered the lead role in Avatar, dismissing claims that Damon turned down a part or a 10% profit share. Cameron说,没有提出正式报价,没有发送脚本,也没有讨论财务交易,把误解归咎于沟通错误或Damon自己的记忆。 Cameron stated no formal offer was made, no script was sent, and no financial deal discussed, attributing the misconception to miscommunication or Damon’s own recollection. 他注意到Damon的日程安排与Bourne电影有冲突,并强调铸造是基于创造性和技术需要。 He noted Damon’s scheduling conflicts with the Bourne films and emphasized that casting was based on creative and technical needs. 导演赞扬Damon的诚实拒绝,并重申该角色由Sam Wornington承担。 The director praised Damon’s honesty in declining and reaffirmed that the role went to Sam Worthington. Avatar:Fire and Ash的2025年12月19日释放, The clarification comes ahead of Avatar: Fire and Ash’s December 19, 2025, release.